Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

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Bible References

It is

Matthew 2:5
And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
John 15:25
But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

My

Psalm 93:5
Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
Isaiah 56:7
Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.

Ye

Jeremiah 7:11
Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it, saith the LORD.
Mark 11:17
And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Luke 19:46
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

General references

Exodus 20:15
Thou shalt not steal.

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